Ado
Ado is a town in Nasarawa, central Nigeria. It is a district of Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State and is among the towns that make up the Karu urban area, a conurbation of towns stretching to Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dominique Onah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: town in Nasarawa, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Ado, Nasarawa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masaka and Jikwoyi.
Masaka
Town
Masaka is a town in Nasarawa, central Nigeria. It is a district of Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State and is among the towns that forms the Karu urban area, a conurbation of towns under Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Masaka is situated 4½ km east of Ado.
Jikwoyi
Jikwoyi is a rural area a few kilometres to the east of Abuja. It is part of the Federal Capital Territory.Ado
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Karu, Nasarawa State, North Central Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.01222° or 9° 0′ 44″ northLongitude
7.63333° or 7° 38′ eastElevation
376 metres (1,234 feet)Open location code
6FX92J6M+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 501494534OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to South Azerbaijani—“Ado” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ado”
- Fulah: “Ado, Nasarawa”
- Fulah: “Ado”
- Hausa: “Ado, Nasarawa”
- Hausa: “Ado”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Ado”
- Persian: “ادو، ناساراوا”
- South Azerbaijani: “ادو، ناساراوا”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ado”. Photo: Dominique Onah, CC BY-SA 3.0.